Hypernyms for "job"
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Hypernyms
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accountancy
accounting
appointment
balance-of-payments problem
ball-breaker
ball-buster
berth
billet
biz
bull
calling
career
catering
confectionery
craft
employment
farming
game
land
medium
metier
office
photography
place
position
post
profession
race problem
salt mine
scut work
shitwork
situation
sport
spot
stint
trade
treadmill
vocation
work
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.